Which Sentence Below Does NOT Use Trite Language

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which sentence below does NOT use trite language?

• A) The sprinter ran like the wind.
• B) My hands were as cold as ice.
• C) The bleachers were a sea of fluttering orange rally towels.
• D) Tomorrow is another day.

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Definitions:

James-Lange Theory

A theory suggesting emotions result from the perception of bodily reactions to external events.

Two-Factor Theory

A psychological theory, developed by Herzberg, that distinguishes between factors that cause job satisfaction (motivators) and factors that cause dissatisfaction (hygiene factors).

Physiological Arousal

This term describes the body's physical response to emotions or stimuli, such as increased heart rate or sweaty palms.

James-Lange Theory

A theory of emotion suggesting that emotions are the result of the interpretation of bodily reactions to stimuli, rather than the cause of such reactions.